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Electricity rates in San Leandro, California

San Leandro, CA ranks 17 of 263 California cities for households without a vehicle (8.9%). San Leandro, California has 88,531 residents in 30,903 households; 32.1% heat with electricity.

In San Leandro, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.

San Leandro on the map

Alameda County with San Leandro markedAlamedaSan Leandro

Alameda County, with San Leandro marked

Who lives in San Leandro: income, cars, homes

In San Leandro, CA, 2,738 households own no vehicle and 18,260 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In San Leandro, CA, 6,664 of 12,318 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,552 households moved in since 2018 and 7,608 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. San Leandro, CA homes: 15,707 have 3+ bedrooms, 6,626 none or one, median 4.7 rooms. 7,583 residents of San Leandro, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 41.5. In San Leandro, CA, 5,695 of 30,903 households earn under $35,000, 5,915 $35,000-$75,000, 9,537 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,756 $150,000 or more. Of 44,710 workers in San Leandro, CA, 5,714 work from home, 27,620 drive alone, 4,656 ride transit and 681 walk.

Household income in San Leandro, CA

% of households by income, San Leandro, CA

  • Under $35,00018.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00019.1
  • $75,000 to $150,00030.9
  • $150,000 or more31.6
San Leandro, CA households against California cities with 30,000+ residents
San Leandro, CAValueRank in California
San Leandro, CA, households under $35,00018.4%99 of 263
San Leandro, CA, households $150,000 or more31.6%113 of 263
San Leandro, CA, residents below poverty8.6%166 of 263
San Leandro, CA, median age41.560 of 263
San Leandro, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms48.7%203 of 263
San Leandro, CA, households without a vehicle8.9%17 of 263
San Leandro, CA, households with 2+ vehicles59.1%219 of 263
San Leandro, CA, workers at home12.8%132 of 263
San Leandro, CA, cost-burdened renters54.1%166 of 263
San Leandro, CA, moved in since 201824.4%211 of 263
San Leandro, CA, moved in before 200024.6%62 of 263

Who supplies San Leandro

Alameda County lists 2 utilities for San Leandro, CA (88,531 residents): homes pay 22.98 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $116 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 1.4% to 2.0% of the $98,063 San Leandro median income. Alameda County page.

Facts about San Leandro

Residents of San Leandro, CA, ACS 2023
88,53191 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
Median household income in San Leandro, CA
$98,063133 of 263 of those cities
Households in San Leandro, CA
30,9032.86 people each
Owner-occupied homes in San Leandro, CA
58.3%18,021 owners and 12,882 renter households
Housing units in San Leandro, CA
32,2851,382 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in San Leandro, CA
32.1%9,925 of 30,903 homes
Land area of San Leandro, CA
13.3 sq mi6,645.0 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in San Leandro, CA
1.4% to 2.0%at 503 kWh a month over the $98,063 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of San Leandro, CA
10NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 11.3 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in San Leandro, CA
195924,807 of 32,285 homes (76.8%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in San Leandro, CA
$813,600$2,115 gross rent a month, 3.12% of value a year

Housing and heating in San Leandro

San Leandro, CA: 24,807 of 32,285 homes were built before 1980 and 2,015 in 2000 or later. San Leandro, CA has 18,640 detached houses, 8,235 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 800 mobile homes.

Age of homes in San Leandro, CA

% of homes by decade built, San Leandro, CA

  1. 12pre-40
  2. 1540s
  3. 2550s
  4. 1160s
  5. 1470s
  6. 1280s
  7. 590s
  8. 400s
  9. 210s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in San Leandro, CA

% of homes by main fuel, San Leandro

  • Utility gas63.8
  • Electricity32.1
  • None1.7
  • Propane1.4
San Leandro, CA housing against its county and state cities
San Leandro, CAValueCountyGapRank
San Leandro, CA, median year built19591969-10 years237 of 263
San Leandro, CA, built before 198076.8%66.4%+10.4 points42 of 263
San Leandro, CA, built 2000 or later6.2%14.2%-8.0 points228 of 263
San Leandro, CA, detached houses57.7%51.4%+6.4 points152 of 263
San Leandro, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings25.5%28.5%-3.0 points67 of 263
San Leandro, CA, mobile homes2.5%1.3%+1.2 points140 of 263
San Leandro, CA, renter households41.7%45.9%-4.2 points119 of 263
San Leandro, CA, median home value$813,600$1,057,400-$243,80096 of 263
San Leandro, CA, median gross rent a month$2,115$2,318-$203116 of 263
San Leandro, CA, people per household2.842.73+0.11160 of 263

Cost of living with electricity in San Leandro

San Leandro, CA: 30,903 households at $1,358 a year per home for electricity (Alameda County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $42.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,023 a year per household.

Home energy cost, San Leandro, CA
Group in San Leandro, CAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of San Leandro, CA median income
San Leandro, CA, all households30,903$1,358$42.0 million1.38%
San Leandro, CA, homeowners18,021$1,694$30.5 million1.73%
San Leandro, CA, renters12,882$960$12.4 million0.98%

Outage risk around San Leandro

San Leandro, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 10 wind and 0 tornado, 11.3 per 100,000 residents of 88,531. Top gust near San Leandro, CA: 72 knots, 83 mph. Damage near San Leandro, CA: $10K.

Reports within 15 miles of San Leandro, CA

wind and tornado reports, San Leandro, CA

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  10. 5'24
  11. 1'25
Storm reports near San Leandro, CA
San Leandro, CAWindTornadoTotal
San Leandro, CA, 2017101
San Leandro, CA, 2020101
San Leandro, CA, 2023202
San Leandro, CA, 2024505
San Leandro, CA, 2025101

Analyst note on San Leandro

San Leandro, CA counts 88,531 residents in 30,903 households, on 13.3 square miles. 9,925 of the 30,903 occupied homes in San Leandro, CA heat with electricity. Household income in San Leandro, CA is $98,063; 18,021 of its 30,903 households own.

San Leandro, CA has 32,285 housing units, 1,382 of them vacant or seasonal. San Leandro, CA ranks 23 of 263 California cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1959). San Leandro, CA ranks 45 of 263 California cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (10 since 2015).

San Leandro, CA ranks 60 of 263 California cities for the oldest residents (median age 41.5).

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Compare San Leandro with nearby cities

Nearest California cities with 30,000+ residents to San Leandro, CA
City near San Leandro, CADistance from San LeandroResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
San Leandro, CA (this page)0 mi88,531$98,0631959$813,6001012.8%
Castro Valley, CA5.5 mi east65,389 (-23,142)$138,069 (+$40,006)1966 (+7 yr)$1,058,200 (+$244,600)5 (-5)18.4% (+5.6 pts)
Oakland, CA5.7 mi northwest438,072 (+349,541)$97,369 (-$694)1953 (-6 yr)$924,700 (+$111,100)11 (+1)23.4% (+10.7 pts)
Hayward, CA6.2 mi southeast159,201 (+70,670)$113,775 (+$15,712)1972 (+13 yr)$820,700 (+$7,100)5 (-5)12.3% (-0.4 pts)
Union City, CA10.5 mi southeast68,141 (-20,390)$137,194 (+$39,131)1979 (+20 yr)$1,058,200 (+$244,600)3 (-7)17.7% (+4.9 pts)
South San Francisco, CA12.1 mi west64,487 (-24,044)$135,909 (+$37,846)1963 (+4 yr)$1,160,100 (+$346,500)16 (+6)16.5% (+3.7 pts)

ZIP codes in San Leandro

ZIP area touching San Leandro, CAShare of the ZIP's land inside San LeandroShare of San Leandro's land in the ZIP
94577 (San Leandro, CA)99.5%60.6%
94579 (San Leandro, CA)99.9%23.5%
94578 (San Leandro, CA)46.2%15.8%

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Questions on San Leandro

San Leandro: what is the electricity rate?

San Leandro, CA has no price of its own; its 88,531 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $116 to $160. In San Leandro, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.

San Leandro: how does it rank among California cities?

San Leandro, CA: rank 91 of 263 by its 88,531 residents, rank 133 of 263 by $98,063 median income.

San Leandro: how many homes heat with electricity?

San Leandro, CA: 9,925 of 30,903 occupied homes, 32.1%; Alameda County 28.6%.

San Leandro: how much income goes to electricity?

At 503 kWh a month, 1.4% to 2.0% of the $98,063 median income in San Leandro, CA.

San Leandro: damaging storms reported nearby?

10 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of San Leandro, CA, 2015 to 2025, 11.3 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in San Leandro?

San Leandro, CA: median home built 1959; 24,807 of 32,285 homes (76.8%) predate 1980, 18,640 are detached and 8,235 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many San Leandro, CA households have no car?

2,738 households; 18,260 have two or more.

How many San Leandro, CA renters struggle with rent?

6,664 of 12,318 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How big are the homes in San Leandro, CA?

15,707 of 32,285 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.7 rooms.

Primary sources for San Leandro, CA

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San Leandro, CA ranks 17 of 263 California cities for households without a vehicle (8.9%).